CWE
125
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-20679

First published: Thu Apr 06 2023(Updated: )

In wlan, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS07588413; Issue ID: ALPS07588453.

Credit: security@mediatek.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Google Android=11.0
Google Android=12.0
Google Android=13.0
Yoctoproject Yocto=3.1
Yoctoproject Yocto=3.3
Yoctoproject Yocto=4.0
Mediatek Mt6781
Mediatek Mt6789
Mediatek Mt6833
Mediatek Mt6855
Mediatek Mt6877
Mediatek Mt6879
Mediatek Mt6895
Mediatek Mt6983
Mediatek Mt8167s
Mediatek Mt8168
Mediatek Mt8169
Mediatek Mt8175
Mediatek Mt8185
Mediatek Mt8362a
Mediatek Mt8365
Mediatek Mt8385
Mediatek Mt8518
Mediatek Mt8532
Mediatek Mt8675
Mediatek Mt8695
Mediatek Mt8766
Mediatek Mt8768
Mediatek Mt8771
Mediatek Mt8781
Mediatek Mt8786
Mediatek Mt8788
Mediatek Mt8789
Mediatek Mt8791t
Mediatek Mt8797
Mediatek Mt8798
Linux Linux kernel=4.19
Mediatek Mt5221
Mediatek Mt7663
Mediatek Mt7668
Mediatek Mt7902
Mediatek Mt7921

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

    The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2023-20679.

  • What is the severity rating of CVE-2023-20679?

    CVE-2023-20679 has a severity rating of 4.4 (medium).

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-20679?

    CVE-2023-20679 affects Google Android versions 11.0, 12.0, and 13.0, as well as Yocto versions 3.1, 3.3, and 4.0.

  • Is user interaction required for exploitation?

    No, user interaction is not needed for exploitation of CVE-2023-20679.

  • How can I fix CVE-2023-20679?

    To fix CVE-2023-20679, apply the patch ID ALPS07588413 provided by MediaTek.

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